Orchard Nursing
St. Mary's Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5UY
Nursing home · 57 beds · We Care Group

- Weekly fee
- from £1,100
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2026
- Beds
- 57
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £845 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Orchard Nursing
Orchard Nursing is a nursing home in Liverpool, in the Knowsley council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 57 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by We Care Group, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2026, the CQC rated Orchard Nursing Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Orchard Nursing charges from £1,100 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £57,200 a year. It is about 6% above the typical residential fee in Knowsley of £1,037 a week.
There are 27 registered care homes in Knowsley. The nearest to Orchard Nursing include Aaron Grange Care Home, Roby House Care Centre and Roby Lodge, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Flightcare Limited
- Brand
- We Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2026)
- Council area
- Knowsley
- Town
- Liverpool
Orchard Nursing is rated Good; inspectors found safe, caring support and clear improvements, but some cleaning and infection-control practice needed attention.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,100 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Self-Funded prices starting from £1100 (excluding FNC for Nursing Residents)” View on Orchard Nursing’s website | From the home's website “Self-Funded prices starting from £1100 (excluding FNC for Nursing Residents)” View on Orchard Nursing’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Knowsley, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Orchard Nursing
How much does Orchard Nursing cost?
Orchard Nursing charges from £1,100 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Orchard Nursing?
The Care Quality Commission rated Orchard Nursing Good in February 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Orchard Nursing provide nursing care?
Yes. Orchard Nursing is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Orchard Nursing offer dementia care?
Yes. Orchard Nursing is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Orchard Nursing have?
Orchard Nursing is registered for up to 57 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Knowsley
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 91 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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